Elon Musk approves: Grok has learned to generate 18+ photos and videos
Elon Musk’s company xAI has officially launched Grok Imagine, an AI-based image and video generator. The main feature is the so-called 18+ mode.
Battlefield 6 beta pre-load up to 39.3 GB on various platforms has started
Along with the beta, EA confirmed that Battlefield 6 will allow you to selectively install parts of the game. And the preload has already started.
First reactions to Silent Hill f after 5 hours of play — decent graphics and plot, but a "strange" combat system
Behind closed doors, the first five hours of Silent Hill f — appeared and unexpectedly brought an atmosphere and plot depth similar to the Silent Hill 2 remake.
GTA 6 story will last 75 hours and end outside the US, — insider
Insiders have revealed key details of GTA 6 — how long the game will last and what its structure will be. The leak hints at 75 hours of story with a finale outside the US.
Gothic trilogy and 10+ announcements from THQ Nordic — the main thing from Digital Showcase 2025 presentation
THQ Nordic held its Digital Showcase 2025 presentation, where it traditionally presented a catalog of upcoming games. Titan Quest 2 and Gothic remake were among the most interesting.
Hideo Kojima has learned many tricks for "killing people" and criticizes developers who can't even "disassemble weapons"
Hideo Kojima, the creator of Death Stranding and the Metal Gear series, criticized modern war game developers. He believes that there are too many people in the gaming industry who approach the topic superficially.
Silent Hill f was supposed to be filmed in the real city of Silent Hill, but Mount Fuji prevented it
The developers of Silent Hill f wanted to continue the series in the real Silent Hill — with symbolism, environment, and references — but Mount Fuji ruined everything.
Expecting a million and getting $1000: Apple "modestly" thanked the developer who found a critical bug in iOS
Apple promises rewards of up to $2 million to those who find serious bugs. The developer was hoping to get rich, but received only $1000 for the critical vulnerability.
Epic Games Store gives away one of the highest rated games for free in 2025
Epic Games Store has updated its traditional giveaway — the platform is currently giving away two games. Among them is a project from the legendary studio that has been highly praised by users.
Gameplay of Cronos: The New Dawn — biopunk, time travel, and enemies that become one (+ release date)
Polish Bloober Team has announced the release date of its post-apocalyptic survival horror game Cronos: The New Dawn — the game will be released on September 5. But the most interesting thing is that they showed the extended gameplay.
Battlefield 6 multiplayer will get 9 maps, and pre-order costs from ₴1700 (+ trailer)
Electronic Arts has revealed the first details about multiplayer in Battlefield 6. The game will feature nine maps, a familiar class system, new and already known modes.
Ex-Bandai Namco employee stole so much money that they had to cut the salaries of their bosses
A former Bandai Namco employee framed his managers — he stole $3 million, and others paid the price with their salaries.
The first footage of the historical drama «Nuremberg» — Russell Crowe testifies in court as Hitler's closest ally
The first shots of «Nuremberg» show Russell Crowe on trial for the crimes of the Third Reich. He plays the role of one of Hitler’s closest associates — Hermann Goering.
Battlefield 6 will get two beta tests in August — the first one starts in a week
EA recently showed a story trailer for Battlefield 6, and now insiders have revealed the dates of beta tests. The game will have two stages of testing in August — closed and open.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 received patch 1.3.0 — button «repeat» battle similar to Metaphor appeared
Sandfall Interactive has released patch 1.3.0 for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The main feature is a new «retry» button that appears after a battle loss.
The average time spent playing Baldur's Gate 3 was «shocking» 62+ hours, but 75% did not complete it
Almost two years after its release, Baldur’s Gate 3 continues to successfully draw players in with an average playtime of over 60 hours.
Grounded 2 was released on Steam Early Access — «love letter» to the original with 78% positive reviews
Grounded 2 is officially in early access — and the bugs didn’t stop users from praising the project. On Steam 78% of players positively assessed the sequel as an improved version of the original.
Elden Ring Nightreign patch with two-player mode will not be released due to earthquakes in Kamchatka
FromSoftware had to postpone patch 1.02 for Elden Ring Nightreign, which was supposed to add the long-awaited mode for two. The reason is atypical — earthquakes near Kamchatka.
Meta has been pirating pornography for years to train AI, — lawsuit says
Meta is once again at the center of a scandal — this time over tons of pirated pornography and BitTorrent.
Assassin's Creed Shadows received patch 1.0.7 — golden katanas, New Game+ and level 80 upgrade
Ubisoft has released patch 1.0.7 for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Its main feature is the New Game+ mode and an increased maximum level.
PS Plus subscribers will receive three free games in August — including Lies of P
Sony has announced the list of August games for PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers — three games are available in total. The most notable project is Lies of P.
Hideo Kojima has compiled his own top movies of 2025 — Gothic, Hong Kong action movie and «Oscar» winner
Hideo Kojima has published his list of favorite films for the first half of 2025. All — different genres, countries, and with their own author’s style.
Real-life satire: One Man's Trash game about a man who threw 7,500 bitcoins into the trash is out
The story of an IT specialist who accidentally threw away a hard drive with 7,500 bitcoins was turned into a satirical video game called One Man’s Trash.
Death Stranding 2 statistics show that players like to rescue kangaroos with ladders
A month after the release of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Hideo Kojima has published the first statistics. The most popular player actions are rescuing kangaroos and rifle battles.
Four friends, an old house, and a cursed board game — Ludogram presented the Invokyr horror
French Ludogram announced Invokyr — a cooperative horror game with a cursed board that makes you turn on your friends. It’s almost like real life, isn’t it?
Race Festival — The Crew, Hot Wheels, and others with up to 90% discounts on Steam
Steam has launched a new themed event dedicated to the world of racing — Steam Racing Fest, which will last until August 4.
Sony sues Tencent over «slave clone» Horizon
Sony has filed a lawsuit against Tencent over Light of Motiram — a Chinese clone of Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West.
OpenAI boss: conversations with ChatGPT can be used as evidence in court
The OpenAI boss warns users to be careful what they ask in ChatGPT — the correspondence can be used against you in court.
60 minutes of Phantom Blade Zero gameplay — a mix of Devil May Cry and Sekiro atmosphere
60 minutes of gameplay of Phantom Blade Zero, a new ARPG from the Chinese studio S-Game, was posted online. It clearly shows parallels with popular games like Sekiro.
Back to basics? The next S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 patch will add night vision device
The upcoming major patch for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will finally feature a night vision device (NVD), insiders say.
Young gamers «hack» the age verification system with the face of Sam from Death Stranding
British teenagers have learned to circumvent the new law that requires websites to check the age of users before displaying 18+ content. And this was helped by Sam Porter from Death Stranding.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine will appear in the tactical shooter Squad
Canadian tactical shooter Squad expresses support for Ukraine — developers announce that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will become a new faction.
The map of Battlefield 6 Battle Royale with all the key locations has been leaked to the network
The full map of the Battlefield 6 battle royale, called Lyndon Beach, has been leaked online.
US hacker created a «laptop farm» for DPRK hackers — now will spend 8 years in prison
A woman who just ran TikTok was no ordinary US citizen. The Arizona resident secretly organized a laptop farm with North Korea hackers.
CD Projekt Red's new job posting reveals Project Hadar as a melee action RPG
CD Projekt Red is working on a new AAA game in its own original universe — Project Hadar. The new job posting clearly indicates an action RPG with melee combat.
«Ukrzaliznytsia» tests verification through «Diia» when buying tickets
«Ukrzaliznytsia» introduces verification through «Diia.Signature» to combat ticket overbuying for popular destinations. This is currently a test version.
Ubisoft reveals plans for Assassin's Creed Shadows — DLC on September 16, New Game Plus and new ranks
Ubisoft has decided what they’re going to do with Assassin’s Creed Shadows — and one of the important points was the first major expansion to Assassin’s Creed Shadows — Claws of Awaji.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 received patch 1.5.2 — no more enchanted doors to the Shevchenko Center
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 has received another patch 1.5.2, which fixed several bugs. In particular, one of them concerns the Shevchenko center
First trailer of Battlefield 6 — mysterious Pax Armata, war on the streets and multiplayer announcement
Battlefield 6 has received its first full trailer, which demonstrates the storyline campaign, where the main antagonist is the private military organization Pax Armata.
Frieze Festival from Chinese Dark Souls — Wuchang: Fallen Feathers received only 21% positive reviews on Steam
Chinese Wuchang: Fallen Feathers was advertised as an ambitious action-RPG in the style of Dark Souls — but the release turned out to be a failure. The review section turned into a collection of technical complaints.
Dying Light director compares Assassin's Creed Shadows to housework: «I sit down to play and know I'll never finish it»
The director of Dying Light makes fun of Assassin’s Creed Shadows — saying that it’s like cleaning the house. And, to be honest, few people enjoy housework.
A fan has created an interactive map of GTA 6 based on trailers and leaks
Even though Rockstar has been silent since the GTA 6 trailer in May, fans are not sitting idly by. One of them made a detailed interactive map of the upcoming game.
There's less power and fewer — frames, too: PS5 gets new «eco mode» that slows down games
Sony will add a new feature to the PS5 called — Power Saving Mode «». If you turn it on manually, the console will consume less power, but game performance will drop.
Microsoft returns the base price of games to $70, pre-orders of The Outer Worlds 2 will be refunded «overpayment»
Microsoft has changed the team: The Outer Worlds 2 will not cost $80. And the return to the old prices will not apply to just one game.
Steam statistics do not reflect the real popularity of the game, — Test Drive developer with 288 players online
The developer of Test Drive criticizes those who evaluate the success of a game only by Steam statistics. He is upset by the way the data is actually distorted.
People, horses and parkour. A new trailer for Mafia: The Old Country, which looks more and more like Uncharted
With each trailer, Mafia: The Old Country is getting further and further away from the classic «Mafia» — and more and more like Uncharted.
Until Dawn developer lays off 10% of the team and postpones the release of Directive 8020
The developer of Little Nightmares and Until Dawn — Supermassive Games — is laying off more than 10% of its team. At the same time, the studio has postponed the release of horror game Directive 8020.
Elon Musk wanted Grok developers to give the chatbot «their own faces» — leaked internal correspondence
Elon Musk once thought, why not force his employees to give their appearance to Grok AI? However, the scheme did not work with everyone.
A gamer has played 35,000 hours of Ark: Survival Evolved and left a negative review on Steam: «Give me my money back!»
One of the most loyal players of Ark: Survival Evolved, who has spent more than 35,000 hours in the game, has demanded a refund.
A top indie horror game with a 96% rating on Steam — was released in Game Pass and immediately reached the top
Game Pass has a new indie horror game that immediately became No. 1 among Xbox consoles. The regular price of the game is ₴600, but subscribers can get it for free.
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